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Cordimil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Cordimil have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Cordimil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Cordimil include Confusion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cordimil as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cordimil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cordimil has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cordimil related warnings talks about Cordimil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cordimil can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cordimil in conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Some other conditions that can be affected by Cordimil are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Cordimil have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cordimil, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cordimil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Cordimil safe for pregnant women?
Cordimil shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Cordimil safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Cordimil as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Cordimil on the Kidneys?
Cordimil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cordimil on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cordimil on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cordimil on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Cordimil on the heart have been reported.
Cordimil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cordimil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cordimil habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cordimil.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cordimil can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Cordimil is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cordimil cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cordimil
Taking Cordimil with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cordimil
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cordimil with alcohol.
Yes, Cordimil is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as stomach upset, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, you can not take Cordimil with ibuprofen, as it may reduce the effect of Cordimil. You are advised to consult with your doctor before taking these drugs in combination.
Cordimil is the brand name of ramipril. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called ACE inhibitors (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors). It is available in the form of a tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure ( high BP), reduces the risk of heart attack or stroke, and heart failure. It is also used to treat people with diabetes who have developed kidney problems.
Take Cordimil as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Discontinuation of Cordimil on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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